Changes After Obregon Assassination Shape Mexico
Mexico moves under Portes Gil after the July assassination of President-elect Alvaro Obregon. Labor and political groups reorganize as the country enters a 14 month civilian rule with hopes for church-state pacification. The Crom federation reforms and the Obregon party may regroup under new banners amid ongoing central-state unrest.
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Gesford F. Fine
Hexeco-City
Alvaro‘Obregon
Mexico
Emilio Portes Gil
Obregon Party
Crom
Regional Federation of Labor
Regon
Obregon
Portes Gil
Jalisco
United States
Dwight W. Moran
Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores
Michoacan
Calles
Mayor Jailed Sparks Fistfights in Gloucester
After the mayor Hugh Gormley is jailed on a charge of intoxication fights erupt in Gloucester. Citizens split between backing Gormley in his fourteenth term and Constable Charles Darling who the mayor says framed him.
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Reeper
Glouster
Hugh Gormley
Gormley
Charles Darling
Levitan Not Required to Vote If He Deems It Right
Wisconsin State Treasurer Solomon Levitan may refuse to vote on board decisions without giving a reason, the attorney general's opinion says. Gov. Fred R. Zimmerman, Attorney General John W. Reynolds, and Secretary of State Theodore Dammann comprise the state board of deposits. The opinion notes that a single member’s abstention leaves a two vote majority required for action.
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Levitan
Madison, Wis
Solomon Levitan
State Board of Deposits
Franklin
Bump
Fred R. Zimmerman
John W. Reynolds
Theodore Dammann
Discovery to Save Life Trees
A Wisconsin College of Agriculture scientist announced a method to save 30 of 100 trees from crown gall and other malformations using a new plaster wrapped around graft unions. Trials across multiple states show 92 of 100 treated trees remain smooth unions, with minimal added cost.
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New York
A. J. Riker
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Riker
American Phytopathological Society
G. W.keitt
W. M. Banfield
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Crop Protection Institute
Iowa State College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Philosophers In Catholic Parley Urges Living Philosophy
Rev. J. W. Kelly of Marquette University told the American Catholic Philosophical association that philosophy must relate to life and the world around students. He warned that abstract presentations strip meaning and fail to engage undergraduates, urging teachers to connect theory with concrete experience.
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Milwaukee
J. W. Kelly
S. V
Marquette University
American Catholic Philosophical Association
Funeral Meat for Brother William Dueno in Haiti
Odd Fellows announce funeral services for William Dueno tomorrow December 29. Meat will be held at 1 o’clock from 844 North Ninth Street and begin at 2 o’clock. For readers in Haiti.
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Haiti
William Dueno
North Ninth Street
Roses Bring Mystery as Constance Recovers Abroad
Constance awakens in a London hospital after an accident. roses and a note from Malcolm reveal a mistaken sender. Dr Baxter appears as a link to memories and an impersonator Sheila Allen. Constance insists on uncovering truth about her identity and Sheila’s Paris impersonation.
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Constance
Malcolm
America
Dr. Gibbong
Sheila Allen
Harry
Dr. Gibbons
Malcom Baxter
London
Paris
Dr. Baxter
Miss Allen
Sheila
Pin
Dr. Mac
Metropolitan Newspaper Service
New York
Wisconsin Cranberry Crop Surges in 1928
Madison Wisconsin—Walter H Ebling statistician reports a 1928 Wisconsin cranberry crop jump of over 100 percent versus a 7 percent U S rise. The state yield is estimated at 50 000 barrels sold around 14 dollars per barrel, a satisfactory price.
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Madison
Wisconsin
United States
Walter H. Ebling
State
Federal
Department of Agriculture
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L. D. Thompson
R. W. Parish
State Bank
Washington
Dnly
Miss Carroll Henderson
Robert Henderson
Carl R. Berg General Contractor
Fleece
Men's + tool Union
Young Men's Union
Blanket Department
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